by Carmen Loh | Apr 20, 2021 | Regulations
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) 17 Insurance Contracts, issued in 2017, represents a major overhaul on financial reporting for insurance companies. However, many in the financial industry are still unfamiliar with the Standards. This blog post, Part...
by Dominic Pazzula | Mar 29, 2021 | VOR
FRG regularly launches new models that will enhance the predictive capability of our VOR Private Capital Forecasting (PCF) solution. Together with our partner Preqin, FRG launched PCF last year to help private capital investors better forecast cash flows. Since then,...
by Hannah Wiser | Feb 23, 2021 | Artificial Intelligence
Through the lens of Financial Risk, this blog series will focus on Financial Institutions as a premier business use case for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. This blog series has covered how a financial institution (FI) can use machine learning (ML) and...
by Hannah Wiser | Oct 20, 2020 | Artificial Intelligence
Through the lens of Financial Risk, this blog series will focus on Financial Institutions as a premier business use case for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. For any application of machine learning (ML) being considered for industry practice, the most...
by Hannah Wiser | Sep 17, 2020 | Artificial Intelligence
Through the lens of Financial Risk, this blog series will focus on Financial Institutions as a premier business use case for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Today, opportunities exist for professionals to delegate time-intensive, dense, and complex tasks...
by Dessa Glasser | Jul 15, 2020 | Data
This is the first in a series of blogs that explore how data can be an asset or a risk to organizations in an uncertain economic climate. Humanity has always valued novelty. Since the advent of the Digital Age, this preference has driven change at an astronomical...
by Jonathan Leonardelli, FRM | Jun 9, 2020 | Regulations
In a recent webinar I participated in with SAS we discussed Economic Impact Analysis (EIA). While EIA is similar in concept to stress testing, its main goal is to allow credit unions to move quickly to evaluate economic changes to their portfolio—such as those brought...
by Samantha Zerger | Apr 17, 2020 | Business Analytics
Employees developed plans during the course of the project in order to create a standardized process with respect to regulation guidelines. Did you understand that sentence reading through the first time? The sentence is filled with bureaucratic phrasing which makes...
by Dominic Pazzula | Mar 30, 2020 | Private Capital Forecasting
A new blog by Preqin explores what COVID-19 could mean for private capital investors. FRG and Preqin, an industry-leading provider of data, analytics and insights for the alternative assets community, partnered to develop a novel cash flow prediction model. The model...
by Jonathan Leonardelli, FRM | Feb 21, 2020 | Business Analytics
Recently, I wrote about how a pandemic might be a useful scenario to have for scenario analysis. As I thought about how I might design such a scenario I considered: should I assume a global recession for the pandemic scenario? A pandemic, by definition, is an outbreak...